I have a C# application where it writes an entry to the registry upon installation. This is to make the application start upon system boot. It works fine with windows 7, It adds the entry and the app ...

We have a weird problem on 2 PCs with running a digitally signed 120 Mb executable.
If user launches a digitally signed .exe - then the launching host (e.g. Explorer or cmd.exe) will enter infinite ...

I have a batch file which is converted to a exe application I'm struggling to insert a batch code in the file so my application auto starts when windows 7 boots.
In my batch file I tried adding REG ...

I have made a .reg file which enables me to press on a link in the browser and run my software with the argument specified in the link. But my program can't run without the correct working directory ...

I've looked around the internet for a way to use Windows's Windows+R shortcut to run chrome (or any app) with with default command-line switches.
My wife and I share a Windows User, but in Chrome, we ...

I have an Inno-Setup installation with the following entry in the [Registry] section
Root: HKCU; Subkey: SOFTWARE\MyCompany\MyApp; ValueName: MyKey; Flags: uninsdeletekey noerror
Which as stated by ...

I am trying to iterate all the registry key in order to find (contains) and delete jre1.5.0_14 values. Is there a way to do it?
The code below just finds jre1.5.0_14 under a specific key! I do want ...

I'm trying to retrieve the proxy override list from the registry so that I can add local entries from my hosts file to it.
To do this I am using LocalClass_StdRegProv.GetStringValue(path, key), but I ...

On a client windows 7 (32) PC, I uninstalled the JRE 1.5.0_14 from control panel->uninstall panel. Then I installed JRE 1.7. When I check Java Runtime Environment Settings, 1.5.0_14 was still there. ...

I'm getting an exception which I can't find documented anywhere. Here is the exception:
The following exception occurred while retrieving the type name hierarchy: "Not found".
The $inParams is null ...

I developed an application using the lib psutil to monitor actions of a process, but this library only supports connections and file creation events, need to monitor registry changes. Does anyone have ...

When I use REG ADD and REG DELETE in CMD, I can't get the results I need because it depends if I'm using CMD in 32 or 64 bit mode.
When I use REG ADD I can't add a value in 64 bit keys if I'm using ...

I am using NSIS to create installer for my application. I want to provide the feature in which user can double click and open a file of a particular file extension in my application. I have followed ...

In the setup i add this registry file like the image below.For security issues i dont want someone to copy the folder of the software and put it on other pc and work this is why added this file.
All ...

In my Wwindows 7 installation I have a context menu item for scanning stuff for viruses. This menu item is for folders as well as for files. But the icon on this menu item is ugly. Is there a way to ...